I have two nephews that I love with an amazing passion. Anyi, 28, is a…
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Nurse launches campaign to get single mothers into the field
When Mona Clayton became a registered nurse, she did so to make a better life…
The Death of Trayvon Martin
The shooting death of unarmed, 17-year-old Florida resident Trayvon Martin allegedly by neighborhood block captain…
Looking outside the box to find summer jobs
“You love the outdoors. You love hiking and biking and sailing. And your friends say…
Grand jury will hear evidence in Floridas Trayvon Martin case
A grand jury will hear evidence next month in the case involving an unarmed teenager…
The view from the top
In honor of Women’s History Month, Our Weekly conducted a series of interviews with some…
Tommy Hawkins book adds another chapter to a good life
No one can laugh at life like Thomas Jerome Hawkins, partly because the former Lakers…
Good vs. bad guys
I (once) helped a colleague collect data for his master’s in criminology; he was studying…
The unkindest cuts?
The relationship between the Los Angeles City Council’s three African American members–Bernard C. Parks and…
State panel tries to chart a new course for young men of color
Perhaps Manual Arts student Joshua Ham said it best when he attempted to walk the…

